... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. OPENING STAGES MAGNIFICENT. PROGRESS NECESSARILY SLOW. ...

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The Battle of the Somme continues to go in favour of the Allies, who have gained more ground and captured more prisoners. Dispatches from British Headquarters on Monday afternoon atated that the battle south of the ...

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. On the map a strong black line shows th© line occupied by the Allies, from G9mmecourt to Fay, before the Allied offensive be gan. lighter dotted line gives an indication of the progress that has heen made on the British front ...

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME Proceeds With Brilliant Success For the Allied Armies. Germans Massed Against British. Paris, Wednesday. A semi-official statement issued last night says:— The battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding ...

... LATEST WAR NEWS. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The Battle of the Somme is raging violently. Satisfactory reports again came from the British and French Headquarters on Wednesday. The British during Tuesday night, when heavy fighting continued in the neighbourhood ...

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME SCOTTISH TROOPS ' IRRESISTIBLE ATTACKS HOW THEY CAPTURED MONTAUBAN . HUNDREDS OF THE ENEMY . BAYONETED GERMAN REGIMENTAL STAFF MADE PRISONERS . Pabis , Sunday . The nows , long awaited , that tho Allied offensive Has at last begun ...

... succeeded in capturing it, but were ejected by a French counter-attack, • which was immediately launched. WEDNESDAY. Battle of the Somme. The earlier of the three British official communiques issued yesterday states that the Germans have been reinforced ...

... POINT OF VIEW. CHAMPAGNE BATTLE FALSE ANALOGY. Paris, Wednesday. French officer gave the Press Association correspondent some interesting sidelights the German point view, gathered from prisoners taken ; the Battle of the Somme. He said the Germans, more ...

... PRISONERS. battle of the Somme is raging violently. Satisfactory reports again came from the British ami French Headquarters on Wednesday. Brit ish during Tuesday night, when heavy fighting comimied the neighbourhood of the Amro and the Somme, made further ...

... if you regard it as an isolated operation. It is only part, though very important part, of a big concerted plan. The battle of the Somme has necessarily diverted public attention from Verdun, but the position there grows interesting, and may easily become ...

... LOST POSITIONS. ENEMY FORCES HURLED AT BRITISH. STRONG ATTACKS AT THIEPVAL. HEAVY NIGHT FIGHTING ON THE ANGRE AND SOMME. battle of the Somme is proceeding with brilliant success for the Allied arms. advance the French troops is continuing, while the British ...

... great value . . ( P ~) Oca military correspondent discusses tie opening phases of the Battle of -the Somme . ' ( P- 6- ) Bra Johs Jsllicoe ' s dispatch on the Battle of Jutland is , we understand , to bo issued in time for publication in the moraine ¦ ...